Example sentences of "he was study [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He was studying her as he performed this action .
2 Now he was studying her , waiting for reactions , waiting for a scene .
3 She could n't look at him , but she was still aware that he was studying her .
4 He was studying her , taking in the dark , silky fringe brushed to one side , the golden eyes , long and tilted upwards a little at the outer corners , the straight nose , the generous mouth with its full bottom lip , and the firm , if not to say stubborn , chin .
5 we 're used to a lot of Shakespeare 's archaisms because he was studying them at A level and Shakespeare 's got so a special sort of band of them that he uses .
6 But he was studying what he wanted to know , and would become a rich farmer in time .
7 He was studying it reverently , as if it were some breviary of tobacco .
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